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Summary
Dr. Gowda Sharath specializes in geriatric medicine, internal medicine, and hospital medicine, bringing three decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. His extensive background spans 31 years of caring for patients across multiple medical disciplines. Dr. Sharath speaks English fluently.
Dr. Sharath practices at several locations throughout southern Illinois, including SIH Herrin Hospital, SIH Internal Medicine in Herrin, SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have additional health complications. His expertise in geriatric and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for older adults and manage complex medical conditions effectively.
Dr. Sharath practices at several locations throughout southern Illinois, including SIH Herrin Hospital, SIH Internal Medicine in Herrin, SIH Saint Joseph Memorial Hospital in Murphysboro, and Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. He focuses on treating chronic lung disease and COPD, including cases where patients have additional health complications. His expertise in geriatric and internal medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for older adults and manage complex medical conditions effectively.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Suny Health Science Center At Brooklyn
- 3 specialties
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Gowda G Sharath has 4 locationsSih Herrin Hospital
201 S 14th StHerrin, IL 62948 Tel: (618) 942-2171
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Sih Internal Medicine
405 Rushing DrHerrin, IL 62948Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Geriatric Medicine | Internal Medicine | Anesthesiology | Hospital Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Herrin , IL | Herrin , IL | Carbondale , IL | Marion , IL |
| Med School: Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum | Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences | Med School: Indira Gandhi Medical College | Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gowda G Sharath
Medical Specialties
Dr. Gowda G Sharath has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Gowda G Sharath has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Gowda G Sharath holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Suny Health Science Center At Brooklyn.
Medical School
Graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Belgaum in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Sharath's NPI number is 1043466576.
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- Dr. Gowda Sharath is affiliated with Sih Herrin Hospital.
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- Dr. Gowda Sharath's office is located at 201 S 14th St, Herrin, IL, 62948.
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